by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
This can be a very complex legal issue with different options depending on the details of your case. If you are charged in NC you will likely have to come to NC for your court date. As far as the penalties for DWI are concerned you will face NC DWI penalties. The...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 11, 2013 | DUI & DWI
An essential element that must be proven in any DWI case is that the driver was intoxicated. Generally this is proven by presenting the results of the breathalyzer test in court. However this element can also be proven by showing how bad the driver performed on...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 10, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Anyone in the State of North Carolina who is arrested for DWI is required to submit to a chemical analysis under the Implied Consent law. Generally the chemical analysis is done by obtaining a breath sample through use of a breathalyzer machine. The result of this...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 10, 2013 | DUI & DWI, General
Facing a DWI charge is scary enough, but if you are have been previously convicted of DWI and are facing another DWI charge the consequences at stake are greater. North Carolina has some of the toughest DWI laws in the nation and as a result multiple DWI convictions...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 10, 2013 | Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, General
The North Carolina Supreme Court recently made a decision the case of State v. Ortiz-Zape, that asked them to decide whether a lab test could be admissible in court if the person who conducted was not available to testify. Ultimately the court decided that someone...
by Aaron Lee | Jul 9, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Each DWI case presents its own issues and a variety of defenses that may be used. Generally there are certain defenses which can be successfully argued to get a DWI charge dismissed. Here I will discuss the defenses which are most commonly and successfully used....